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GENE HOGLAN To Play For Reunited Thrashers FORBIDDEN

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update: "I'm currently in Stockholm, Sweden, after just returning from a highly successful and awesome string of dates in Italy with my bitches, MELDRUM. "I'd like to say a big thank you and he...

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DETHKLOK Co-Creator: 'We Don't Try To Anticipate What An Audience Will Think'

Christopher Porter, entertainment editor of the Washington Post Express, recently conducted an interview with "Metalocalypse"/DETHKLOK co-creator Brendon Small. An excerpt from the chat follows: Washington Post Express: How do you write a show that has super-specific in-jokes for the metalhead commu...

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Report: Metal Fans Flock For DETHKLOK

Brit Horvat of Denver.YourHub.com reports: Since Cartoon Network's late night Adult Swim show "Metalocalypse" started airing in August 2006, metal fans and musicians have been showing extensive loyalty nationwide. Members of metal bands such as METALLICA, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, CANNIBAL CORPSE, KING...

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MELDRUM Schedules Hollywood Date

MELDRUM, the Swedish/American band led by former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum (wife of EUROPE axeman John Norum),has scheduled a headlining show at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California on January 17, 2008. The group will also appear at NAMM (National Association of Music Merc...

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DETHKLOK Live In Albuquerque; Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DETHKLOK — the stars of the animated Cartoon Network "Adult Swim" program "Metalocalypse" — performing live at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM on October 29, 2007 can be viewed below (courtesy of "AAAA"). Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, S...

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DETHKLOK, PARADISE LOST Members To Guest On Tonight's 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'

DETHKLOK co-creator Brendan Small and members of PARADISE LOST and will be the featured guests on Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" tonight (Sunday, November 4) at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). To listen to the show live via the Internet, go to...

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DETHKLOK Bassist Shreds The Axe; Video Available

A seven-minute video clip of bassist Bryan Beller (STEVE VAI) is performing as William Murderface from DETHKLOK and teaching metal and thrash bass techniques can be viewed below (video courtesy of FPE-TV). DETHKLOK's "The Dethalbum" CD features several full-length songs from Adult Swim's most metal...

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DETHKLOK: Audio Interview Available

Metal Injection Radio is currently offering special edition of the Brain Damage podcast featuring a "very rare" interview with three members of DETHKLOK. Featured in the interview are vocalist Nathan Explosion, lead guitarist Skwisgaar Skwigelf and Pickles the Drummer. This 30-minute interview can b...

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DETHKLOK: Official 'Bloodrocuted' Video Available

DETHKLOK's brutal music video for "Bloodrocuted" can be viewed below. The song comes off "The Dethalbum" CD, which features several full-length songs from Adult Swim's most metal animated series "Metalocalypse" plus all-new tracks. "The Dethalbum" sold nearly 34,000 copies in the United States in it...

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DETHKLOK Tour Dates Announced

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT) will team up with Mike Keneally, Bryan Beller and Brendon Small on the road as the real live version of DETHKLOK — the stars of the animated Cartoon Network "Adult Swim" program "Metalocalypse". The group will open for...

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ASYLUM Debut To Feature Appearances By STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DAATH, DETHKLOK Members

Kevin Talley (DAATH, ex-CHIMAIRA, DYING FETUS, MISERY INDEX),Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, TESTAMENT, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) and Larry Tarnowski (ex-ICED EARTH) are among the musicians who make guest appearances on the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Marcus Johnson (le...

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'Metalocalypse' Co-Creator To Host GUITAR PLAYER's Guitar Hero 2007 Competition

Ten finalists will battle for the international title of "Guitar Hero" at Guitar Player's Guitar Hero 2007 competition to be held Friday, October 12, at 8 p.m. at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. Hosting the guitarfest will be "Metalocalypse" co-creator Brendon Small. Now in its secon...

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DETHKLOK Creator Comments On 'Dethalbum' First-Week Chart Success

DETHKLOK's debut album, "The Dethalbum", sold nearly 34,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at #21 on The Billboard 200 chart. It also dominated the Loud Rock radio charts, hitting #6 on CMJ, #11 on FMQB, and #1 on Mediaguide metal specialty. The CD was also streame...

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DETHKLOK, DOWN, ARCH ENEMY, THE BLED First-Week Sales Revealed

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending September 30, 2007, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all CD figures are rounded to the nearest hundred [except numbers over 20,000, which are rounded to the nearest thousand]; The Billboard 200 chart position incl...

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'Metalocalypse' Creators Schedule Los Angeles Hot Topic Signing Session

Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha, creators of Adult Swim's most metal animated series "Metalocalypse", will take part in a signing session on October 4 at the Westside Pavilion Hot Topic (West Los Angeles, 10800 West Pico Blvd., Westside Pavillion, Los Angeles, CA 90064) beginning at 6:00 p.m. Beginni...